Community Bushcare Officer

About this role

At the City of Stirling, we’re proud to be WA’s largest local government, serving over 243,000 residents across a diverse and growing community. We deliver more than 200 services that support active lifestyles, community well-being and connection. With around 1,500 employees, we’re committed to building a capable, inclusive and future‑focused workforce—one that values flexibility, innovation and strong leadership.

Why You’ll Love This Role Play a key role in protecting biodiversity while engaging schools, volunteers and the broader community in meaningful conservation activities.  What You’ll Be Doing • Deliver school and community bushcare programs • Facilitate planting, weeding and watering activities • Support biodiversity volunteers across reserves • Lead safety inductions and site briefings • Coordinate tools, PPE and resources • Monitor program KPIs and participation data • Liaise with schools and stakeholders • Support environmental education events

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What You’ll Bring • Qualification in environmental or related field • Practical conservation and bushcare experience • Experience working with schools and volunteers • Strong stakeholder engagement skills • Sound planning and organisational abilities • Microsoft 365 reporting proficiency • Current C-Class Driver’s Licence • Working With Children Check

Why You’ll Love Working Here • Work Your Way: Flexible hours and free parking • Rewarding You: Boosted superannuation and extra leave options • Grow With Us: Leadership programs and study support

Ready to Make a Real Impact? If you’re ready to lead with purpose and help shape a greener future for Stirling, apply today! Applications close 21 August 2026 at 6pm . We may begin interviews before the closing date, so don’t wait! http://www.stirling.wa.gov.au/employment.  This is a part-time role 1 day a week with potential for additional hours. Questions? Contact Chanel Cronje on (08) 9205 8686. The City embraces its diverse workforce by supporting work-life balance and offering opportunities for progression and development. Here at City of Stirling we celebrate and support inclusion and diversity. We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the City of Stirling, the Wadjak People of the Nyoongar Nation, and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia. We will act with compassion and respect towards all people and value people of all abilities, ages, religions, faiths, sexualities, gender identity and cultural backgrounds.